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Opioid substitution therapy as a strategy to reduce deaths in prison: retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: To describe deaths in prison among opioid-dependent people, and examine associations between receipt of opioid substitution therapy (OST) and risk of death in prison. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Adult prisons in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. PARTICIPANTS: 16 715 opio...

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Autores principales: Larney, Sarah, Gisev, Natasa, Farrell, Michael, Dobbins, Timothy, Burns, Lucinda, Gibson, Amy, Kimber, Jo, Degenhardt, Louisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24694626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004666